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precibus_fw-la fletibusque_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ep._n 221._o ad_fw-la ludovic_n regem_fw-la the_o weapon_n with_o which_o alone_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o fight_v against_o our_o prince_n because_o this_o have_v be_v late_o render_v the_o mischievous_a cant_n of_o prayer_n and_o tear_n for_o our_o principle_n oblige_v we_o to_o resist_v none_o to_o be_v patient_a under_o and_o submissive_a to_o all_o high_a power_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 7thly_a again_o our_o principle_n give_v no_o encouragement_n to_o any_o to_o rebel_v against_o or_o call_v their_o prince_n to_o a_o account_n for_o arbitrary_a government_n or_o violation_n of_o their_o coronation_n oath_n but_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v be_v to_o we_o require_v our_o subjection_n and_o allegiance_n to_o they_o and_o our_o sincere_a endeavour_n by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n though_o not_o by_o be_v active_a to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o government_n to_o keep_v they_o there_o for_o as_o the_o statute_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o